This is CBS, I am the world. I'm John Bachelor. The Financial Times, London

reporting on the meeting between President Biden and the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party,

Shee.

The headline, U.S. Business Elite welcomes Shee withstanding ovation.

We then go to questions asked by the Distinguished Economist magazine.

This is London's brainiacs in journalism.

They are Oxbridgeians or near two.

They tend to be left of center.

And so I pay attention to their judgment of summits such as the one we're witnessing now in

San Francisco because it's presumptive and tends

to be the way Europe's going to regard these meetings.

Trade negotiators, writes the economist, had hoped the summit would yield an announcement on the Indo-Pacific economic framework.

Instead, a decision by the Biden administration to halt discussions on digital trade has frozen an important part of an already limited agreement.

I welcome Chris Regal, the CEO of scholar.com.

This is the scholar report.

scholar.com is a digital. Scholar report, Scholar.

Scholar.

Digital mastery of the retail space with digital signage.

But right now, this is a way of talking about the business environment with China in a declining

moment and the US looking to be in a expanding moment, a recovery without a recession.

Chris, a very good evening to you.

Economist is disappointed that trade is not at the center of this discussion in San Francisco.

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